In re CM

This case returns to this Court on remand from our Supreme Court.1 At issue is the trial court’s determination that the Mackinac County Child Care Fund (MCCCF) was not responsible for the payment of any cost or administrative rate connected with supervision of foster-care placements. We conclude that, because no statute specifically provides the MCCCF with any such insulation for the time frame in question, the court erred by so concluding. Accordingly, we reverse the trial court’s order in that regard and remand for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.

I. PERTINENT FACTS AND…